# SDR SIMA20120317004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 17, 2012
- Submitted: March 19, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N824AE
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145584
- Aircraft time: 23,718 hours, 21,910 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Battery
- Part number: P4011003001
- Condition: Discharged
- Location: Flashlight
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20120317004

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 4549 THE CREW REPORTED THE CAPTAINS FLASHLIGHT ACTED WEAK AND INTERMITTENT.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FLASHLIGHT BATTERY IAW EMB 140 AMM 33-50-00.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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